London to La Rochelle train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to La Rochelle

Showing times and prices for Nov 08

Cheapest price

$358

Average price

$360

Fastest journey

7 h 21 m

Average duration

11 h 12 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

599 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to La Rochelle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to La Rochelle will cost around $360 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $358.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from London to La Rochelle without transferring at least 3 times.

Eurostar
08:01AM7h21
London
03:22PMLa Rochelle
$3581One-way
3 transfers
Eurostar
12:31PM7h57
London
08:28PMLa Rochelle
$3581One-way
3 transfers
Eurostar
02:31PM7h54
London
10:25PMLa Rochelle
$3581One-way
3 transfers
Eurostar
04:31PM16h57
London
09:28AMLa Rochelle
$3631One-way
3 transfers
Eurostar
08:01PM15h51
London
11:52AMLa Rochelle
$3631One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for London to La Rochelle

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to La Rochelle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €33, and a train costs an average of €285.

Distance: 372 miles (599 km)

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Flight
Bus

€298

Average price

€96

Average price

Cheapest

€101

Average price

6h 3m

Average total duration

5h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 38m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

17h 36m

Average total duration

17h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

Eurostar

Most popular train company

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Most popular airline

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Live departures

London to La Rochelle train times

The table below shows live departures for London to La Rochelle trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:25 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
eurostar8:01 AM London
9h45
5:46 PM La Rochelle3 transfers
eurostar9:31 AM London
10h08
7:39 PM La Rochelle3 transfers
eurostar12:31 PM London
7h57
8:28 PM La Rochelle3 transfers
eurostar2:31 PM London
7h54
10:25 PM La Rochelle3 transfers
eurostar4:31 PM London
16h57
9:28 AM La Rochelle3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to La Rochelle

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
FranceFrance
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $40 (€33)
Distance
372 miles (599 km)
Average train duration
5h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$351 (€285)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
7h 16m
First train
05:39
Last train
17:00

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from London to La Rochelle start from as low as $351 (€285) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $366 (€298) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $40 (€33)

Train companies: TGV INOUI, Eurostar from London to La Rochelle trainsTGV INOUI, Eurostar trains will get you between London and La Rochelle from $40 (€33). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 16m
Cheapest Price
$348 (€283)
Eurostar frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from London to La Rochelle

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to La Rochelle by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at La Rochelle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from London to La Rochelle is 372 miles (599 km).
For a fulfilling visit, spending 2 to 3 days in La Rochelle allows you to explore its historic old town, visit the iconic towers, enjoy the local cuisine, and take a day trip to nearby Île de Ré.
Train ticket prices from London to La Rochelle can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $351 (€285), while the average price is around $366 (€298).
The cheapest way to get from London to La Rochelle is by flight, with a cost of around $40 (€33).
The first train from London to La Rochelle leaves at 5:39 AM.
The train from London to La Rochelle takes 7h 16m and runs 5 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London to La Rochelle.
The last train from London to La Rochelle leaves at 5:00 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from London to La Rochelle.
There is no direct train service currently available from London to La Rochelle.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to La Rochelle.
A day trip from London to La Rochelle is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 16m. There are 5 train trips per day between these locations, covering a distance of 372 miles (599 km).
The train journey from London to La Rochelle is not particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas before reaching the French countryside, which offers some pleasant views as you approach the coast.

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